University of Idaho
Moscow, ID, USA
Research Associate I, Fire Behavior Assessment Team Posting Number: SP005187P Division/College: College of Natural Resources Department: Forest, Rangeland, & Fire Sciences Location: Moscow, Off Campus Location - Bozeman, MT Posting Context Statement: Position is a collaboration between the University of Idaho, the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, and National Forest System Region 5. It coordinates and leads the Fire Behavior Assessment Team ( FBAT ), which supports National Forest and incident command teams with pre-, active-, and post-fire monitoring on wildfires. FBAT members are on-call professionals from federal agencies and academia. Duties include office and field work, focused on 2026 fire-season monitoring in California’s Sierra Nevada and Klamath Mountains. The position is full time or part time (negotiable) based in Bozeman, MT (preferred), or Moscow, ID, with travel to Redding, CA and wildfire assignments. Position Overview:...